title: Gentle cervical hyperextension causing quadriplegia in an older man with symptomatic cervical spondylosis.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Neurosciences, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Greene
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: Gorman
authors.forename: V K
authors.initials: VK
authors.lastname: Sonntag
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011187:Posture; D011782:Quadriplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D013169:Spondylolysis / Q000150:complications*; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000473:pathology